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Welcome to Enkhuizen

City for landlubbers and sailors. Walk, bike or sail through Enkhuizen and feast your eyes. Within the old ramparts you will find no fewer than 361 national monuments as well as the most unusual street names.

Discover Enkhuizen
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City for landlubbers and sailors. Walk, bike or sail through Enkhuizen and feast your eyes. Within the old ramparts you will find no fewer than 361 national monuments and the most unusual street names. Also discover the Zuiderzee Museum and Sprookjeswonderland, be surprised by the special stores and enjoy the cozy restaurants. A day in Enkhuizen flies by, stay overnight and be sure to come back!

Calendar of events

address Het Postkantoor, Hoofdstraat 17, Bovenkarspel

Thomas van Luyn – De Grote ADHD Experivaganza (try-out)

Want to do something typical Dutch? Go see this performance in the Dutch language!

category familieomgeving
address Bibliotheek Stede Broec, Stationslaan 2, Bovenkarspel

The quirky Children’s Book Week party

Do you want your child to learn some Dutch? Go with them to this Children's book week party, with handicraft and cool games.

address Bonnefooi, Tussen twee havens , Enkhuizen

Mussel tour

Would you like to join us for a sailing trip on one of the mussel trips on board the Bonnefooi? You can book via schip.bonnefooi@gmail.com The mussel ...

address Het Postkantoor, Hoofdstraat 17, Bovenkarspel

Karina Holla – De Dresser

Want to do something typically Dutch? See this performance in the Dutch language!

category familieomgeving
address Koopkorenfestival, westerstraat 138, Enkhuizen

Koopkorenfestival

This year, the Koopkorenfestival welcomes 1000 singers to Enkhuizen! On Saturday 5 October, a large choir spectacle will once again take place in the ...

category festivalkoopkorenmuziek
address Brouwerij De Werf, Paktuinen 6, Enkhuizen

Craftbeer Festival – Edition 4

Taste! Horizontally and vertically through the range of 7 Dutch and international guest brewers plus a fantastic, very diverse selection of beers on t...

address Stichting Westfriesland loopt! , Verlengde Lageweg 3, Hoorn

WF Walk

Discover Westfriesland with the WF Walk! You walk from Het Station in Enkhuizen to the 13th-century Radboud Castle in Medemblik. A walk of approximate...

category omgevingWattedoeninenkhuizen
address Sprookjeswonderland , Kooizandweg 9, Enkhuizen

Witches Day

October 5th is Witches Day again! It will be spooky fun in Sprookjes Wonderland. Get your diploma on the witches broomstick agility course and be ente...

category kinderen
address Theater Het Postkantoor, Hoofdstraat 17, Bovenkarspel

De Grote Haay – Muk (2+)

Want to do something typical Dutch? Go see this performance in the Dutch language!

category omgeving
address Hertenkamp Enkhuizen kinderboerderij, Wilhelminaplantsoen 2, Enkhuizen

Dierendag bij Hertenkamp Enkhuizen

Kom Dierendag vieren bij Hertenkamp Enkhuizen, met de KnuffelDierendokter, Dierenbingo, een limonadekoe en schminken!

category kinderen
address De Drom Centrum van Cultuur, Paktuinen 1, Enkhuizen

Spanish gipsy concert in the Drom

Singer Monica Coronado (Barcelona) and gipsy flamenco guitarist Manito give a concert full of Spanish passion in the Drom

category concertmuziekWattedoeninenkhuizen
address Orion, Veilingweg 21b, Bovenkarspel

Science Weekend 2024

Orion participates in Weekend of Science 2024 On Sunday 6 October, Volkssterrenwacht Orion opens its doors during the Weekend of Science. From 2:00 PM...

category kinderen

Discover Enkhuizen

Visiting from the water
A day of history
Atmospheric shopping
Out with the family
By bicycle and ferry service

A day of history

No city has as many national monuments within walking distance of each other as Enkhuizen. When you walk through Enkhuizen you really imagine yourself back in time. The legacy of the former Golden Age is visible at every corner.

Discover historic Enkhuizen!